What Would You Rather Have?: Money or Joy?
It is the one thing which seems to drive writers to a standstill, on the one hand they love to write, and that much is certain. On the other hand to write means you will need to make money. If…
If Your Writing Makes You Money Now… is that Good?
Writing is a business just like any other. The main difference is that as a writer you have many critics and detractors. The other difference is that there are two parts to making money with your writing. Freelance writing and…
How to Make Money With Your Blog
Monetizing is a by word in this online world. In fact most people simply put up a Google AdSense ad, or place amazon on their blogs, but really most people don’t stay around long enough to make the money that…
Writing and that Thing Called “Money” views on Money and Writers
My edits are going well, but I was asked: with writing you often make enough money don’t you? wouldn’t you like to write something like Harry Potter? Better yet, something like a Jack Whyte fiction book? Of course I would,…
Beyond Writing a Good Blog Post, Can You Make Money Blogging?
I have to admit I never expected that people found my how to write a good blog post so compelling. Then there was the AuthorHouse commentary. Still, the best emails were about the blog post. The comments were generally if…
Can Writing Be This Easy? Can You Make Money From It?
I have entered a bit of a debate with some fellow writers. Here is the commentary: When you write you should be able to make money with your writing. Now, taken to the next level is it possible to make…
Thinking About Self-Publishing with AuthorHouse or Xlibris?
AuthorHouse, iUniverse and Xlibris are a vanity presses. That is the end of the story — at least it is for many writers. They know about how self-publishing works, even if they won’t self-publish but they also feel there are more…
Blogging and Making Money with Your Blog?
Blogging is a hot topic for many people, we want to make money with our writing and we want to write a blog that people will come and read, and even earn money with it. That part is the want–…